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  • Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Instrument Indicator Lights Malfunction
    Nov 30, 1990
    ...Replace spring terminals when necessary. ----------------------------------------------------------------------= Technical Bulletin Group: 90 Number: 92-03
  • Re: LT28 Sighting / TDI Beetle Driving Impressions
    Historical mailing list - norman leong
    Mon, 5 Oct 1998 20:55:46 -0700
    ...So, like, is "gak" a technical term? I'm not familiar with it... ;) Cheers, Norman
  • Re: What is this westy worth..?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 16:11:31 -0400
    > Under "Technical articles & essays", the "Used Bus Buyers > Guide" (someone put some time into that one) and "How to buy > a Vanagon". I have...
  • Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
    Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
    Thu, 9 Oct 2008 18:12:33 -0700
    Re testing with a noid light... Thats a incandescent bulb my voltage light is an LED doesnt it take much less energy to light...
  • Re: Engine cutting out
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 18:20:25 -0800
    ...Tried everything, >UNTIL I by accident found the following VW Technical Bulletin. > >Here is a copy and it applies to all watercooled Vanagons, not...
  • Re: Cheap H4's
    Historical mailing list - Mark Sheflo
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 18:31:35 -0800
    Might be technically illegal in most of the US, but up here in the Northwest our legislators actually got it right and specifically allow...
  • Re: Thanks
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 12 Jun 2016 12:00:21 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Friday: Craigslist Vanagon Ad
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 29 May 2015 11:22:15 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Headlight Washers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 2013 10:28:40 -0500
    Just on my Tristar (technically not a US Vanagon, but housed in the US of A). On Mar 6, 2013, at 10:07 AM...
  • Hoo Boy! (Was: Corrado Powered Westy Syncro - For Sale)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Tue, 28 May 1996 11:23:04 -0400
    ...30K!) Can anyone local call the seller up and ask for technical details? Like, how does the engine fit? I've already posted the...
  • Eberspacher Heater
    Historical mailing list - Evangelos Georgiou
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 17:08:00 +0300
    ...How can I test the rest? Any spare parts available?? I cannot have any technical assistance here in Greece, therefore any help is most...
  • Re: VW Dasher Tranny
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 14 May 2003 08:42:40 -0400
    ...Or does it not technically count as a VW, either? :) David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si
  • Re: fuel filter and gas tank questions
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Fri, 25 Nov 2005 14:20:31 -0800
    Order yourself a POR-15 gas tank kit http://por15store.com/ and use this site to do the tank http://www.ratwell.com/technical...
  • Re: Big battery installed
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 26 May 2015 12:07:33 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Diesel heatshield; how necessary?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:08:03 -0700
    ...0700 7/18/01, Alistair Bell wrote: > >>> In that VW publication "Technical Recommendation. Journeys under > >>> difficult conditions" (I think you can find it posted...
  • Re: NVC - Good article on technical analysis of engine oil filters
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:34:18 +0000
    ...NVC - Good article on technical analisys of engine oil filters > > > > http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BQH/is_7_49/ai_n26972065 > > > Engine oil...
  • Re: Parts Place
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 27 Jul 2000 20:58:58 -0700
    ...I forgive her lack of technical savvy but Jack Finn > > knew better. I will NEVER spend another dollar at the Parts Place. I'll...
  • Re: Gas heater wiring
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:44:03 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Blower Fan troubles
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:35:49 -0500
    ...Mon cher Benoit, [Technicalement]? ils ont [fuse']? (welded) par une [machine/mecanisme]? ultrasonique. Et Bentley dit pas des 'clips' si la boite [(n')ete...
  • List Question from your ADMIN
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Wed, 3 Dec 1997 13:55:51 -0800
    ...OFF" message from the vanagon list server, please let me know. Technically, if you've been served off, you can't send mail to...
  • Re: Was HELP - now THANKS!
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:37:29 -0700
    ...Isn't WD-40 so often the solution? Since it's technically Thursday and not yet Friday, I still can't resist offering my...
  • A/C Specifications for '91 GL
    Historical mailing list - Herb Harmison
    Wed, 28 Aug 2002 18:16:26 -0500
    I would very much like to obtain any technical data on the A/C system for my '91 GL. I have Bentley but it...
  • technical questions
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Fri, 2 Jul 2004 00:36:45 -0400
    Exhaust? Will it hurt to run the engine with very little exhaust back pressure? For example no cat and a free flow muffler? I...
  • Re: Electric Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:31:17 -0500
    I was taught in Aviation mechanic school that technically-speaking erosion is a form of corrosion..........."Corrosion" encompasses many types of breakdown processes. Mike...
  • Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:53:02 -0400
    At 04:28 PM 10/10/2008, B.J.R. wrote: >HOW DOES A SINGLE WIRE SIGNAL DETERMINE WHICH INJECTOR WILL FIRE?? >IE: 1...
  • Re: Fw: emotional - not technical VANAGON content (so there)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 23:30:21 -0800
    ...emotional - not technical VANAGON content (so there) > Lets get one thing straight. This list started as tech type people only. > Gerry would have kicked...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:00:57 -0800
    ...DJ-code WBX technical specs >> >> >>> The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for >>> the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
  • Re: [NVC] technical term
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:55:06 +0200
    ...Re: [NVC] technical term > > > �> What's the term that is used to describe the process when, > �> over time, dissimilar metals in fasteners bond together...
  • Re: Usb outlet and voltmeter
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:25:21 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Aircooled AW Vanagon FS for $160K?!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 14 Oct 2014 21:39:11 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: It's Alive!
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 5 May 2015 08:31:01 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Oil leak from rear - oil pump gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Subject: Oil leak from rear - oil pump gaskets
    September 30, 1987
    ...Number 025 115 111 (quantity of 2). These gaskets are interchangeable. ........................................................................ from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1985 .......................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 27 Number: 87-04
  • Dometic info
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 09:46:34 -0600
    ...Thanks, Ezra! http://www.rvmobile.com/ Click on technical. Larry '82 Jetta/Westy w/warm beer (not preferred here in the U.S.)
  • Napa does not make cooling hoses
    Historical mailing list - Jonc
    Sat, 26 Aug 2000 23:25:24 -0400
    If you get the technical bulletins from your flaps about the hoses or any other item and check out the specs... if the specifications...
  • Re: No, not the silver socket
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:58:25 -0400
    ...http://www.ratwell.com/technical/TDCMarker.html
  • Wing Window loose, checked and its not connected to the door within the door frame
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 24 Aug 2008 01:47:56 -0400
    Needs some technical assistance please. My Wing Window on the drivers side is loose, checked and its not connected to the door within the...
  • Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 8 Oct 2008 13:56:22 -0600
    Don't let the waterboxer guys mislead you. In a waterboxer, the fuel pump runs for a few seconds when the ignition is turned...
  • Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 24 Aug 2008 12:03:56 -0400
    ...So technically there should be only 1 email from myself to the list posted. It is clearly a post master issue with the list...
  • Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:20:28 -0800
    ...DJ-code WBX technical specs The gentleman from whom I bought my engine sent me technical specs for the mysterious and marvelous DJ-code...
  • FS: VW factory training manuals - Some Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
    Tue, 11 May 1999 10:39:17 -0400
    ...26 pages $10 1998 Product source book (big binder) Sales training all models (accept Beetle) good beginner info, all technical specs, etc. only $10...
  • Re: cooling system design / Reinvention of the Wheel Banished!
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Tue, 9 Mar 2004 07:02:28 -0500
    ...since i am by now means an engineer i am searching to see if there are any strong technical reasons for the system design...
  • Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:44:25 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • VW Cruise in Portland 4-25-2009 to Camp 18???
    Historical mailing list - Danny
    Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:00:26 -0700
    Does anybody know any info on a VW�cruise this Saturday 4-25-2009 from the VW Technical center in Hilsboro�at 8:00am...
  • Re: Monday?
    Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
    Mon, 1 Aug 1994 11:28:25 -0400
    ...TOO?!? > >/martha > ------------------------------------------------- Frank Terhaar-Yonkers fty@vislab.epa.gov Martin Marietta Technical Services/U.S. EPA P.O. Box 14365, Mail Stop 4201-2...
  • macklow's accel problem
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 15 Jul 94 17:22:57 CDT
    ...cap and rotor might be needing replacement? here's the tech bulletin: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Technical Information Group: 28 Number: 87-04
  • ?Details of Early Syncro Prototype?
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Thu, 25 Sep 1997 13:19:09 -0500
    Hi All, Does anyone know of any technical details on the Bubble Windowed Type II Syncro AWD VW prototype done back in the 1970s...
  • Re: K&N
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 16:15:26 -0800
    ...Show me where K&N provides technical specifications that show the K&N removes smaller particles than a paper filter. Bill
  • Re: Fuba on Vanagon. 10 inches fwd of lip
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 13:41:34 -0800
    ...Sean Birkner Technical Support Westfield Corp. 310-445-6854
  • o ring question
    Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
    Thu, 14 Nov 2002 22:27:58 -0500
    Hi folks Do any of you specialty technical types know how much an o ring is supposed to compress. Is there a percent of...
  • Re: More tire ???'s
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Wed, 7 May 2003 10:04:14 EDT
    "......-185R14 (185/80R14)...." Technically, the 185R14 is the equivalent of a 185/83R14. The 80 series is a slightly smaller diameter, although you might...
  • Re: AC concerns
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 17 Jun 2004 02:40:34 -0400
    Technically, no, you don't have to change the oil. Officially, in the US, yes you do. The USDOT, requires that vehicles using Freeze...
  • Re: Lifter adjustment VOODOO
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:09:01 -0700
    ...LONG talked about > lifter stuff to check out the FAQ under technical on www.type2.com written > 10+ years ago, by, oh yeah me...
  • Re: EV mats [was Jetta heater core]
    Historical mailing list - william killian
    Fri, 10 Nov 1995 12:50:12 -0500 (EST)
    ...fixes to this incredibly technical problem w/ EVs ;-) Strange how much certain sects here whine about EVs when our technical problems of late have...
  • Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 9 Oct 2008 13:43:03 -0700
    ...COM> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 8:35 AM Subject: Re: Technical question re: Injector firing signal >I swapped a igniter one time, van...
  • Re: ECU Testing
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 12 Jul 2015 11:41:14 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Friday: Craigslist VW for Sale Ad.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 26 Jun 2015 19:47:33 -0700
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: Automatic reply: vanagon Digest - 24 Dec 2014 - Unfinished
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 24 Dec 2014 19:30:28 -0800
    ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Load-Inflation table for RA08 tire
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:17:58 -0400
    ...Britos Assistant Manager Technical & Service Team Hankook Tire America 1450 Valley Road, Wayne, NJ 07087 (973) 406-3614 (973) 633-9980 fax
  • Westy Watch
    Historical mailing list - Frank E. Terhaar-Yonkers
    Mon, 31 Oct 1994 11:09:46 -0500
    ...it. - Frank ------------------------------------------------- Frank Terhaar-Yonkers fty@vislab.epa.gov Martin Marietta Technical Services/U.S. EPA P.O. Box 14365, Mail Stop 4201-2...
  • Re: New Products, rear tent & update on Westy screens
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Jun 2006 11:36:31 -0500
    ...s the VanShower made of? I will try to get the technical details on this material, but it a vinyl product that feels like...